Therapeutic Ultrasound associated with the application of copaiba and tea tree oil in the treatment of leg ulcers: a controlled and randomized clinical study

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• Conditions: Varicose Ulcer, Varicose veins of other specified sites; C14.907.927.730; I86.8

• Registration Number: RBR-4pjmbb
• Lead Sponsor: niversidade Federal do Ceará

Brief Summary

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Detailed Description

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Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Start: 2020-06-03
• Last Update Posted: 29 May 2023

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Data analysis completed
• Sex: Not specified
• Target Recruitment: Not specified

Inclusion Criteria

Individuals over 18 years of age;
To present venous ulcer;
To attend the outpatient clinic on pre-established days, for at least 10 days after the start of the intervention;
To present glycemic control, without the use of anti-inflammatory medication by any route of absorption.

Exclusion Criteria

Present necrotic tissue with indication of limb amputation;
Under treatment by radiotherapy;
Wounds due to radiotherapy; Pregnant patients;
Patients with metallic implants in the region; Diagnosis of deep venous thrombosis; Hemophiliac patients or those at risk of hemorrhage;
Smoking patients; Patients on corticosteroids; Diabetic patients;
Use unna's boot as a treatment.

Study & Design

• Study Type: Intervention
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Expected outcome 1: Increased healing of venous ulcers, verified by assessing the area of the lesion in the photographic record during follow-up and by evaluating specialists based on the observation of a complete healing in the pre- and post- intervention.;Outcome found 1: Increased healing of venous ulcers, verified by assessing the area of the lesion in the photographic record during follow-up and by evaluating specialists based on the observation of a reduction in the area of the lesion in the pre- and post- intervention.